The visual cortex of your brain processes visual information from the eyes, and its main function is to receive, segment, and integrate visual input. Therefore, if you can correctly interpret these 27 ...

In our lifetimes, we encounter hundreds of thousands of faces. Each person's unique exposure to faces largely determines their "face space"—a model of how we encode, perceive, and remember the faces ...

A 47-year-old Caucasian woman with no significant medical or ocular history was referred to the Lahey Eye Clinic with complaints of flashes of light in the periphery of her right eye. Three weeks ...

Why do our mental images stay sharp even when we are moving fast? A team of neuroscientists led by Professor Maximilian Jösch at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) has identified a ...

An in vivo imaging setup at ISTA. Reflections of co-first authors Tomas Vega-Zuniga and Olga Symonova in the mirror of the virtual reality setup that is part of a two-photon microscope. This system ...

The way a normal eye functions with the brain and the environment. Illustration of what happens to the imagery from the world when projected onto a puckered or uneven retina. The blue line Illustrates ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Objective measures of contrast sensitivity and visual distortion can be used to assess the impact of macular ...